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Microsoft typically supplements its operating systems with a retail grab bag of utilities and entertainment-oriented applications called Microsoft Plus. For Windows XP, it has released not one but two such packages. The latest, Microsoft Plus Digital Media Edition, sports nearly a dozen perks, toys and tools for those who use their PC as a multimedia companion. Though some will find the program packs its fair share of incidental “fluff”, anyone into photos, video or music (more…)

Digital Media in the Classroom introduces K-12 teachers to the variety of media they can use to increase the learning potential of today’s digital generation. They learn how they can use software, the Web, interactive games, desktop publishing, and digital accessories such as still and video cameras, microphones, lighting systems, scanners, and printers in their everyday classroom lessons. The book’s activities integrate these digital tools with lessons in math, physical and social (more…)

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“This 21st century instructional technology resource has an awesome selection of categories with a blend of carefully worded explanations complemented with visual images for a complete representation that is so necessary in our digital media world.” —Tom Love, Malone College

Make your introductory computer course for teachers exciting and dynamic, an experience they will remember as a highlight of their educational careers! This title covers computer concepts, Internet (more…)